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Jeremiah 6:24

World English Bible

24 We have heard its report. Our hands become feeble. Anguish has taken hold of us, and pains as of a woman in labor.

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American Standard Version

We have heard the report thereof; our hands wax feeble: anguish hath taken hold of us, and pangs as of a woman in travail.

Christian Standard Bible

We have heard about it, and our hands have become weak. Distress has seized us — pain, like a woman in labor.

English Standard Version

We have heard the report of it; our hands fall helpless; anguish has taken hold of us, pain as of a woman in labor.

King James Version

We have heard the fame thereof: our hands wax feeble: anguish hath taken hold of us, and pain, as of a woman in travail.

New American Standard Bible

We have heard the report of it; Our hands are limp. Anguish has seized us, Pain like that of a woman in childbirth.

New International Version

We have heard reports about them, and our hands hang limp. Anguish has gripped us, pain like that of a woman in labor.

New King James Version

We have heard the report of it; Our hands grow feeble. Anguish has taken hold of us, Pain as of a woman in labor.

New Living Translation

We have heard reports about the enemy, and we wring our hands in fright. Pangs of anguish have gripped us, like those of a woman in labor.